[Air-L] IMHO: Humble or Honest?

[Katya Delaney]

I definitely think it's generational

On Sun, May 6, 2018, 1:43 PM Sally <sally at sally.com> wrote:

> I've been wondering if it is a generational thing--or if it changed course
> sonehow through the use of texting or people guessing. In early Internet
> usegroups, pre web, like ECHO, 'humble' was the 'H.'
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> On May 2, 2018, at 9:41 AM, Katya Delaney <katya at praytellagency.com>
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> Where do you think "honest" comes from? Do you know of any places where I
> can track do an etymology? To my understanding, it originated on
> newsgroups...
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> On Wed, May 2, 2018 at 11:15 AM, Mark Chen <markchen at u.washington.edu>
> wrote:
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> Yeah. humble.
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> mark
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> On Wed, May 2, 2018 at 8:52 AM Glatt,ZA (pgr) <Z.A.Glatt at lse.ac.uk> wrote:
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> humble!
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> Subject: [Air-L] IMHO: Humble or Honest?
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> Hey folks,
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> Was wondering what y'all thought of this -- does the "H" in IMHO stand for
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> Humble or Honest?
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> You see before you *Mark Chen, PhD*.
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> Above his head appears a label that changes every time you look at it
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> between "*Hoodie-Wearing Games Scholar Thug*," "*PT Lecturer at UW
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> Bothell*," and "*President of the United States, purveyor of alternative
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> facts*."
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> Do you send him a tweet (*@mcdanger* <http://twitter.com/mcdanger>),
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> check out his website (*markdangerchen.net* <http://markdangerchen.net/>),
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